Job Openings
Coach
Mission Viejo Nadadores | Competitive Swim Team
Salary: $60,000–$72,000 annually (DOE)
About the Role
Mission Viejo Nadadores is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Coach to lead age group swimmers in a positive, high-performance environment. Working with the Division Director and coaching staff, you will develop athletes through technical instruction, race preparation, goal setting, and mentorship while promoting the values of integrity, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Primary Responsibilities
Plan and lead daily practices for assigned training groups.
Teach stroke technique, race strategy, and age-appropriate dryland training.
Evaluate athlete performance through race analysis, video review, and goal tracking.
Prepare meet entries and attend assigned competitions, practices, staff meetings, and team events.
Communicate effectively with athletes, families, and coaching staff, providing regular feedback and support.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive team culture while serving as a professional role model.
Maintain athlete records and complete administrative responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Opportunities
Coaches may also lead or support organizational initiatives, including:
Meet operations and event management
Social media and marketing
Team apparel and equipment coordination
Camps, clinics, and community outreach
Fundraising and sponsorship development
Program growth, enrollment, and member engagement
Special projects that support the organization's strategic goals
Qualifications
Competitive swimming coaching experience required.
Strong knowledge of stroke mechanics, athlete development, race strategy, and performance analysis.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Current (or ability to obtain) USA Swimming coach certifications, including CPR/AED, Safety Training for Swim Coaches, Athlete Protection Training, and a current background check.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office and TeamUnify (or similar team management software) preferred.
Schedule
Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability required.
Attendance at assigned swim meets, practices, staff meetings, and team events is expected.
Why Mission Viejo Nadadores?
Mission Viejo Nadadores has a proud tradition of developing swimmers at every level while building character, confidence, and lifelong success. We offer a collaborative coaching environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on young athletes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining coaching experience and passion for athlete development to swimoffice@mvnadadores.org
Ongoing
Swim School Instructor
SUMMARY: We are looking for enthusiastic instructors to works with children of all ages to develop proper swimming technique and skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaches swimming strokes and water safety rules from beginner to advanced with the ability to assess progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
Identifies incorrect swimming technique and provides corrective feedback
Exhibit patience and enthusiasm with swimmers while providing ground rules for class
Motivate students to accomplish goals of class
Communicate effectively with students to ensure all water safety rules are adhered to
Monitors students to prevent accidents and injuries
Works with team to keep deck and pool clean
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 16+ years old
Prior swim lessons/swimming experience preferred, but not required
Passion for working with children of all ages
CPR/water safety training certified preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Gym membership
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
After school
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Year round work
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Ongoing
Satellite League Coach
Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach (Mornings – 10 hrs/week)
Make a Splash This Fall with the Mission Viejo Nadadores!
Seasonal | Summer Only | Off-Site Pool Locations
Are you a high school or college student who loves the water, enjoys working with kids, and is looking for a fun, flexible part-time job this fall? The Mission Viejo Nadadores are looking for energetic, positive Swim Coaches to help lead our seasonal fall swim program at off-site locations.
This is the perfect role for students with afternoon/evening availability who want to stay active, gain leadership experience, and make an impact in their community.
No prior coaching experience? No problem! We value enthusiasm and a love for the sport just as much. Paid training offered.
Position Details:
Schedule: Part-time, ~10 hours per week
Time: Afternoons and evenings (perfect after-school job!)
Season: Fall-only
Location: Satellite pool locations (we bring the fun to the neighborhood!)
What You’ll Do:
Run fun and focused swim practices created by our Lead Coaches.
Work in the water with swimmers—from beginners to more advanced levels.
Teach and correct swim strokes while keeping sessions upbeat and encouraging.
Promote water safety and maintain a safe, clean environment.
Assist with setup and takedown at satellite swim meets.
Communicate clearly and kindly with young swimmers and parents.
Be a positive role model and motivator for your team.
What We’re Looking For:
High school or college student who enjoys working with kids.
Strong swimmer, comfortable leading groups and giving feedback.
Responsible, enthusiastic, and ready to have fun while teaching.
Prior swim team, lifeguard, or coaching experience is a bonus—but not required!
This fall, be part of something meaningful. Join the Nadadores team, grow your leadership skills, and help young swimmers reach their potential—one lap at a time!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
Gym membership
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Experience: Swimming: 1 year (Required)
Language: English (Required)
Work Location: In person